Black Box Distribution

Black Box Distribution

Black Box Distribution is a skateboard distributor owned by professional skateboarder Jamie Thomas. It serves 4 companies, all owned by Thomas; Zero Skateboards, Mystery Skateboards, Fallen Footwear and Slave Skateboards (styled as $lave Skateboards). Black Box also owns Cinco Maderas, a Mexico based woodshop that manufactures the decks for Mystery, Slave and Zero. In 2006 Jamie Thomas won an Ernst & Young regional Entrepreneur of the Year Award as president of Black Box. [ [http://www.ey.com/global/content.nsf/US/SGM_-_EOY_-_Road_to_Palm_Springs_2006_-_Thomas The Road to Palm Springs 2006: Jamie Thomas ] ]

Brands

Zero Skateboards

Zero Skateboards started as an apparel line when Thomas was riding for Toy Machine and blossomed into a full skateboard company.

Mystery Skateboards

Mystery Skateboards is a skateboard deck company formed in 2003. Mystery is headed by Adrian Lopez, a former Zero pro. In contrast to Zero, Mystery decks most often have black graphics on white decks. Essentually still part of Zero, Thomas started this new company to take the deck art in a new direction.Zero's and Mystery's are not the same thing but share many characteristics. Fact|date=February 2007

Fallen Footwear

Fallen Footwear is a skate footwear company. Originally it was a partnership between Thomas and DC Shoes. When DC was purchased by Quiksilver, Thomas chose not to sell Fallen and moved the brand to Black Box. [ [http://www.twsbiz.com/twbiz/industrynews/article/0,21214,785278,00.html Fallen Out Of DC - Transworld Business Magazine ] ]

Slave Skateboards

Slave Skateboards is a skateboard deck company under Blackbox Distributation that was recently started. The current pros on the team are Jon Allie, Matt Mumford, and others.

External links

* [http://www.blackboxdist.com Official website] The decks for slave consist of odd images.

References


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